Skorpa, Troms
Island in Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Skorpa (Norwegian) or Skárfu (Northern Sami) is an uninhabited island in Kvænangen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The 8.26-square-kilometre (3.19 sq mi) island is located in the middle of the Kvænangen fjord, south of the island of Spildra. The last permanent resident of the island moved off the island around 1980, and the island has had no permanent inhabitants since then. It is only accessible by boat.[1]
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Geography | |
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Location | Troms, Norway |
Coordinates | 69.9317°N 21.6899°E / 69.9317; 21.6899 |
Area | 8.26 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 307 m (1007 ft) |
Highest point | Varden |
Administration | |
Norway | |
County | Troms |
Municipality | Kvænangen Municipality |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2018) |
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